Astrology is about more than knowing your zodiac sign.
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Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024
Astrology is about more than knowing your zodiac sign.
Aries
The Aries symbol is meant to represent the face and horns of a ram.
This is based on Chrysomallus, a flying ram who provided golden fleece.
It represents authority and kingship.
Taurus
The Taurus symbol is meant to illustrate the face and horns of a bull.
Like the animal, people born under this star sign are peaceful and methodical.
They are slow to anger, but once they are disturbed, they can become violent.
However, the twins also represent a Geminis desire to communicate with others and share ideas with a group.
People born beneath this sign move sideways like crabs, avoiding conflict as often as possible.
They also pinch like crabs, clasping onto the things that make them happy.
People born beneath this sign are proud, regal, relaxed, and in charge.
She represents dedication, loyalty, kindness, and nurture.
This sign believes in balancing all aspects of their life and they become upset at any injustices they witness.
Scorpio
The Scorpio symbol is associated with a scorpion, a snake, and an eagle.
Sagittarius
The Sagittarius symbol represents an archer.
It is based on the centaur, Chiron, who mentored Achilles in archery.
People born beneath this sign are obsessed with traveling, learning, and adventure.
Aquarius
The Aquarius symbol is ripples of water, which is associated with Ganymede, the water-bearer.
Like him, people born beneath this sign are generous, patient, friendly, and self-reflective.
Sun
The Sun is the giver of life.
It represents vitality, life-force energy, and radiance.
It also represents our ego.
It symbolizes the adult side of our personality while the moon represents our childlike side.
Moon
The moon represents instinct, emotions, receptivity, and nurturing.
It is associated with the mother and with feminine energy in general.
The Moon is responsive, receptive, and reflective.
Mercury
Mercury represents mental processes, intelligence, speech, communication, and coordination.
Mercury is the messenger of the gods, the ruler of Gemini and Virgo.
Mercury can cause people to become inquisitive, curious, and communicative.
However, it can also cause people to become high-strung, nit-picky, and indecisive.
Venus
Venus is the goddess of love.
She represents love, attraction, beauty, and sensuality.
Venus can cause people to compromise, make peace, and express their love.
However, it can also make people act self-centered, vain, and superficial.
Earth
Earth represents dharma, contribution, and service.
The element of Earth is attached to the signs of Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn.
These Earth signs are the builders of the zodiac.
They are practical, yet materialistic.
Mars
This symbol represents a scythe with its handle down.
Jupiter
Jupiter represents expansion, benevolence, generosity, and wisdom.
It is associated with a sense of humor, good will, and mercy.
However, it is also associated with excess, blind optimism, and overindulgence.
Saturn
Saturn represents authority, authenticity, and responsibility.
It is associated with authority figures, boundaries, and structure.
However, it is also associated with growth, learning, and knowledge.
Uranus
Uranus represents rebellion, innovation, intuition, and awakening.
It is associated with enlightenment, progressiveness, objectivity, novelty, and ingenuity.
However, it is also associated with rebelliousness and irresponsibility.
Neptune
Neptune represents spirituality, compassion, illusion, and transcendence.
It is associated with intuition, spiritual enlightenment, mercy, and compassion.
However, it is also associated with deception, trickery, deceit, guilt, and addiction.
Pluto
Pluto represents transformation, power, catharsis, regeneration, and emptiness.
It is associated with rebirth, spiritual growth, endings, and new beginnings.
However, it is also associated with obsessive desire for power, control, and destructiveness.
Cupido
This symbol is a combination of Venus and Jupiter.
Hades is associated with decay, unpleasantries, the criminal, deeply buried things, dirt, and garbage.
However, it is also associated with antiques, antiquities, the occult, and the esoteric.
Zeus
A lightning bolt rising from the ashes represents Zeus.
This is a symbol of fertility.
It is also associated with leadership, achievement, ambition, creativity, and intelligence.
Kronos
A cross with the Moon over the top of it represents Kronos.
It symbolizes the protection and care of those who are under your authority.
This symbol is associated with a heightened consciousness and generous disposition.
Admetos
This symbol resembles the earth or the sign of Taurus with a cross through it.
The Moon rests on top, acting receptive and absorbing.
This represents transformation and power.
However, it can also represent blocked energy and inertia.
Vulvanus
This symbol represents a volcanic explosion.
Vulvanus is associated with masculine energy, great strength, brute force, vitality, and good recuperative powers.
However, it is also associated with brutality and violence.
Poseidon
This symbol is made up of two crescent moons held together by a bar.
It represents enlightenment, positivity, and wisdom.
This symbol is similar to the Pisces symbol, and there are many similarities between the two.
Retrograde Motion
At times, some planets appear to move backwards in motion.
It is an optical illusion where a planet moves through a zodiac in the opposite direction.
When this happens, it is a time to take a step back, slow down, and reflect.
Asteroids
According to astrology, astroids influence human affairs.
Juno is associated with relationships, money, and jealousy.
Astrea is associate with innocence.
Pallas is associated with wisdom, intelligence, and healing.
Vesta is associated with sexuality.
And Hygiea is associated with depression and anxiety.
Centaur
Chiron is associated with healing, teaching, suffering, and questing.
Nessus is associated with lust, betrayal, abuse of power, consequences, and atonement.
Pholus is associated with divination, sacred knowledge, and addiction.
Comet
Comets are symbols of evil power.
They are associated with death, riots, wars, and slaughter.
Eris was the Greek goddess of discord.
Haumea was the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth.
Makemake was the mythological god who created humanity.
In theory, Transpluto would rule either Taurus or Virgo.
It would be associated with people who are critical, analytical, fastidious, and perfectionists.
Meanwhile, Prosperina is the lady of transitions, other-worldly realms, and sacrifice.
Lot Of Fortune
The Lot Of Fortune is sometimes called Fortuna.
When creating a chart, the Lot Of Fortune gives you your good luck factor.
It can be indicative of your career or vocation.
Typhon
Typhon represents storms and earthquakes, volcanic activity, and every other disastrous event.
It symbolizes everything in this world that threatens to overwhelm, physically or psychologically.
Metaphorically, it means you are overwhelmed with troubles.
Small Body
Sedna is evil.
Meanwhile, Quaoar is associated with creation, procreation, trying experiences, questioning, constructing, and clarifying.
The mutable signs are Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, and Pisces, which are adaptable.
Meanwhile, White Moon Selena represents light, truth, and the path to a high harmony.
The south, descending node reveals the challenges and gifts we bring in from previous lifetimes.
However, it can also cause them to act moody, restless, and irrational.
